The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1887-11-24
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Wheat SIC.
Court adjourned to Monday.
H. U. Neiman will soon depart
for California together with his
family.
Mr.Butler's creditors have sold the
Lidgerwood lumber yard to the
washburn Mill Company.
Don't forget to vote for a new in
corporation Tuesday the goth. Let
us have a better city charter.
Get out to the polls and vote on
the question of re-incorporateing
the city at next Tuesdays election.
Return thanks to-day. Be thank
full for what little you have that is
good. and be thankful that your
misfortunes we're not more severe
Mine host, VIM. Eckes, met with
an accident Monday while carving
meat, having cut his left hand very
severely. He will not be able to
use the hand for a month or two,
probably.
In speaking of Miss Abbott, the
New York Graphic said: She has
power, fire, correct instincts. a
fne presence, a voice that in the
tragic actress is boon and a certain
majesty of mien that well BELTS the
weightier elementsof the trying part.
1t seems that F. H. Butler & Cos
creditors came to the sensible con.
clusion to pool, and following this
have appointed A. G. Wonderlich to
take charge of the business and sell
the stock and collect accounts. and
the latter has engaged Mr.. Butler to
help in collections.
Albert Chezick and wife returned
from Chicago last week after having
made pleasant visitsAYto wiscon-
sin among old Ind having
paid a visit to Mrs. Chezick's brother,
DR.. Fred Formaneck who is now
practicing in that city. Fred's old
q ends will ue pleased to learn that
hSts doing splendidly. Got all he
can do and is happy.
Standing room was at premium
at John Dillon's entertainment,
"Wanted--the Earth" last evening,
and the house was kept in a roar of
laughter most of the time. This is
splendid satire on the present
times, when people are just break
ing their necks to get into--Sawci-
ETY.! Mr.. Dillon has very good sup
port indeed and is making a tremen-
dous success of the play.
Mrs. Wilson who has the past year
or two successfully managed the
boarding house on Sixth street near
the Headquarters, will, about the
first of December, take charge Of
the Merchants Hotel, vacated by
Mr.. Neiman. Mrs Wilson is an ad.
mirable land lady and will undoubt-
edly make better success of this
neat little hotel than any one has
yet made of it. She has the best
wishes of her many friends for
success.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will hold a fair Tuesday and
Wednesday afternoon and evening
Dec. 6 and z at the Darbellay store,
Dakota avenue. Fair will be open
afternoon and evening. An elegant
turkey supper will be served Tues
day evening and an oyester supper
Wednesday evening. Supper from
6 to 9p. m. Admission ten cents;
supper thirty-five cents. A fine as
sortment Of beautiful articles for
holiday presents will be exhibited.
All come. You will get your
moneys worth.
The Marion Abbott combination
will hold forth in Seely's opera house
Tuesday evening next, the 29th inst,
in that great drama Only a farmers
Daughter. This is what The New
York Times says: A large and
fashionable audience greeted the
appearance of Miss Marian Abbott
at the opera house on Monday even
ing, and from the moment she
stepped on the stage until the cur
tain was drawn on the last act she
held her audience spell-bound. She
more than satisfied the widest ex-
pectations that had been formed con.
cerning her appearance here. Her
1.-the physique, graceful bearing,
pearly teeth, and expressive eyes,
fit her most admirably for the char
| acter which she played with an ar